The strange and bizarre murders and the complicated love life of Sergeant Hamish Macbeth continue in the 28th adventure in the series. A local woman collapses after drinking too much and can’t remember anything of the event. But she wants Hamish to investigate the theft of her sketch book. Before they can get any useful testimony she is found dead inside a bale of t-shirts from a local factory...
When a local woman tells Sergeant Hamish Macbeth that she doesn't remember what happened the previous evening, he's not unduly worried. After all, she's been out drinking. When her body is discovered in a ditch, Hamish is forced to investigate a crime that the only known witness - now dead - has forgotten.
